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SubscribeRic Chavarrie Heating And Air Conditioning is a trusted, owner-operated HVAC company serving Lakewood, California, and the surrounding Southern California region. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, owner Ric Chavarrie personally handles every job from start to finish—no subcontractors, no sales pressure. The company serves both residential and commercial clients, delivering reliable climate control solutions built around correct system sizing, professional installation, and long-term performance. The company offers a comprehensive range of HVAC services including heating and air conditioning installation and repair, furnace installation and replacement, heat pump systems, ductless mini-split installation, and tankless water heater installation. Repairs are diagnostics-driven to address root causes and prevent repeat failures, while installations are planned around energy efficiency and durability. Maintenance programs are structured proactively to reduce future breakdowns rather than simply reacting to them. What sets Ric Chavarrie Heating And Air Conditioning apart is its commitment to honest, no-pressure guidance tailored to each customer's actual needs. Ric works directly with every client, ensuring clear communication, realistic timelines, and workmanship that holds up over time. The company operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, making them available for urgent repair needs as well as planned upgrades. Serving Lakewood, Bellflower, Paramount, Cerritos, Norwalk, and other communities across the Southern California region, Ric Chavarrie Heating And Air Conditioning is licensed (License #958601) and focused on delivering heating, cooling, and water heating solutions that operate efficiently, reduce energy costs, and provide consistent comfort year-round.
Although I haven't personally worked with Ric yet, I'm aware of his extensive expertise in Navien furnaces as a dealer for this brand in Lakewood, CA. These Navien furnaces are remarkable in their efficiency and the exceptional heating they provide. While they are high-end units, they are also well-priced. Ric's pricing appears very fair, even lower than other competitors. Specialized HVAC technicians are required to install these high-efficiency units, and Ric has the necessary knowledge and skills to do so properly. If you're in the Lakewood area and considering a Navien furnace, I would strongly recommend getting it from Ric. He is a reliable professional with an excellent team to ensure a great installation experience. Navien is the go-to brand for the cold mountain climate in my area of Lake Arrowhead, and Ric is the right choice for these top-performing furnaces.
I was in a difficult situation and dissatisfied with the previous quotes I had received from other companies. Some had tried to overcharge me or push unnecessary products, while others were simply unresponsive. Ric, however, listened to my needs, provided helpful guidance, and promptly scheduled Justin and his team to complete a high-quality installation for my tenants. The pricing was excellent, and the team's knowledge and installation work were top-notch.
If you're seeking a technician who is prompt, knowledgeable, and, above all, honest, I highly recommend contacting Rick at Chavarrie Heating and Air Conditioning. I was impressed by his swift response time and his ability to accurately diagnose our system issues. Unlike some others who may try to exploit every service call to sell a new unit, Rick provided a straightforward assessment. He is exceptionally knowledgeable and clearly prioritizes client safety. He believes in the products he sells and can explain their benefits without being pushy. Chavarrie has now become our go-to HVAC provider for all our needs.
I was impressed by Angel's ability to quickly assess the situation and accurately diagnose the issues with my system. Angel demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and honesty throughout the process. There was no high-pressure sales tactics, only a focus on ensuring my safety and satisfaction. I called in the morning, and he came out the same day to resolve the problem. He answered all my questions and provided valuable information, especially helpful as a new homeowner. Chavarrie will be my trusted HVAC provider going forward.
I am extremely pleased with the recent multi-zone mini split installation completed by the Chavarrie team. Angel promptly visited my home to assess the feasibility of the project, and he handled the electrical work with great skill. Justin and Scott then carried out the installation, and they were outstanding. The entire team was professional, knowledgeable, and took evident pride in their work. The installation was done correctly the first time, the work area was kept clean, and they were respectful of my home throughout the process. I highly recommend Chavarrie HVAC - Rick and his team are top-notch and delivered exceptional results.